London,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
LLM International Shipping Law in London United Kingdom | Queen Mary University of London
Queen Mary University of London
|
London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
31,500
(c. USD42,198.98)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Maritime law presents exciting global career opportunities, with 90% of international trade transported via sea routes. English law is commonly selected as the governing law for shipping contracts, while London serves as a preferred dispute resolution hub. Pursue your studies in London under the guidance of world-renowned maritime law specialists from the Centre for Commercial Law Studies. Benefit from proximity to leading international law practices and organizations including the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Lloyd's of London, and the London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA). Join the Insurance, Shipping & Aviation Law Institute, which fosters exceptional education and research across all aspects of maritime law. Engage with visiting experts, including seasoned legal professionals from prestigious City firms, maritime law barristers, and industry specialists. Your diverse cohort will include students from the UK and over 80 nations, each bringing unique academic and professional perspectives from various legal systems.Career prospects
Our graduates achieve exceptional employment rates within six months of completing their studies. Dedicated career advisors host networking events and facilitate internships at premier UK and global law firms.Alumni from this program have secured positions such as:Legal Counsel at Maersk.
Shipbroker at Vortex Shipbroking Ltd.
Attorney at Watson Farley & Williams.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Students need to have a 2:1 or above at undergraduate level in Law or a degree with substantial law content. Law graduates with a 2:2 honours degree who also have other legal qualifications and/or substantial professional legal experience may also qualify. Non-law graduates with a minimum second class honours degree, that have also obtained a Merit (or 60 per cent) in the Common Professional Examination (CPE) or Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) recognised by the UK professional bodies, may also qualify. Non-law graduates may also be considered on the basis of exceptional professional experience (of at least five years) in a legal area or an area directly related to their programme of study. IELTS: 7.0 overall including 7.0 in Writing, and 5.5 in Reading, Listening and Speaking. TOEFL: 100 overall including 27 in Writing, 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening and 20 in Speaking.
Tuition
GBP
31,500